Catalogue description KNIGHT OF BARRELLS

This record is held by Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Details of DR 225
Reference: DR 225
Title: KNIGHT OF BARRELLS
Description:

Documents relating to the Barrells estate in Ullenhall, Wootton Wawen, Henley-in-Arden and Oldberrow, Warwickshire, and elsewhere.

Date: 1317-1938
Arrangement:

The main divisions of the collection are:

 

Documents of title

 

DR 225/1-21: Deeds relating to settled estates subject to the will of Robert, earl of Catherlough

 

DR 225/22-40: Disentailing of the settled estates and sale by trustees

 

DR 225/41-43: The estate of the Rev. Henry C. Knight

 

DR 225/44-57: Leases and tenancy agreements

 

Legal papers

 

DR 225/58-69: Legal papers

 

Estate papers

 

DR 225/70-74: Rentals and miscellaneous accounts

 

DR 225/75-80: Land tax certificates

 

DR 225/81-90: Surveys and valuations

 

DR 225/91-99: Estate plans

 

DR 225/100-106: Estate correspondence

 

DR 225/107-109: Schedules of deeds

 

DR 225/110-112: Sale particulars

 

DR 225/113-114: Other estate papers

 

DR 225/115-125: Family and personal papers

 

DR 225/126-127: Miscellanea

Related material:

For fuller details on the family and their estates, see DR 36

 

DR 36: Documents relating to the Studley estate of Robert Knight of Barrells, 1652-1852, and to an estate at Wem, Shropshire, 1735-1878, the property of Captain Henry Calverley Cotton and his wife, Georgiana, grand-daughter of Robert Knight

 

DR 886:Papers relating to the Barrells (Wootton Wawen) estate of the Knight family, with particular reference to its sale in the nineteenth century, but including a letter of Lady Luxborough, 1752, and some 20th-century material.

Held by: Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Knight family of Barrells, Warwickshire

Physical description: 127 items
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